Web Based Training

Who’s Winning with Vertica?

Who's Winning With Vertica?

Watch the videos below to hear some of the success stories from the game changing community of Vertica users.

Welcome to Vertica’s online training site. Members of the Vertica Community have free access to our growing collection of web-based training content. Content is organized into multiple modules to enable you to access and view the content that is of interest to you.

Please visit this section frequently for new course content as we continue to leverage your suggestions for new modules.

Overview

The Building Blocks of Vertica: Learn about the physical architecure of a Vertica cluster, and the six foundation elements of Vertica that make it a unique and powerful platform. Please provide your feedback here.

Installation and Setup

Creating a Database: Learn how to create a new database using both the admintools interface and the Management Console tool, and how to create a schema into a database using vsql. Please provide your feedback here.

Loading Data: Learn how Vertica’s Hybrid Storage Architecture is used to speed the loading of data; how to monitor a data load in progress; and how to troubleshoot data loading issues. Please provide your feedback here.

Vertica Storage Architecture

Introduction to Projections: Receive an overview of the Vertica storage architecture and how to create the key elements within that architecture to contain data. Please provide your feedback here.

Vertica Analytics Functions

Introduction to Analytics: Learn how to structure an analytic query, and become acquainted with the advantages of analytic queries; understand the order in which analytic functions process database information. Please provide your feedback here.

Timeseries Analytics: When data with a timestamp is gathered, it often has gaps between events. Vertica provides analytic tools that allow you to interpolate values of missing data. Learn how Vertica interpolates the intervals and values for missing time series data. Please provide your feedback here.

Vertica Workload Management

The Vertica Resource Manager: In order to most efficient process queries, Vertica assigns each query to a built-in resource pool. Learn about how query workloads are managed used the built-in pools, and the configuration parameters for each of these pools. Please provide your feedback here.